Spider-Man: No Way Home
After reprising the function of J. Jonah Jameson in last year’sSpider - Isle of Man : Far From Home , J.K. Simmons hints that the character may , indeed , have an on-going character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe . Simmons has had a farseeing and storied career in Hollywood , from his first major TV role , as the terrifying Nazi Vernon Schillinger in HBO’sOz , to his Oscar - winning role as the equally terrifying jazz set leader Terrence Fletcher inWhiplash . But he is best known for his character - defining turn as the extortionate and intimidating J. Jonah Jameson in Sam Raimi’sSpider - Mantrilogy .
Simmons recapitulate the role in a surprise cameo during one of thepost - credit scene inSpider - Man : Far From menage , playing a now - bald version of the character who forge as the host of anInfo Wars - eccentric spin onThe Daily Bugle . Simmons brought his trademark furiousness and humor to the cameo , which ask him come out Tom Holland ’s Peter Parker as Spider - Man . Fans reacted with gloating when Simmons appear as Jameson at the closing of the movie , and have since speculated about whether he would return in any capacitance in future MCU movies . Simmons himself said the prospect was a possible action in May .
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Now , Simmons has again teasedhis future as Jameson in the MCU , tellingColliderin a late consultation that he’s"very optimistic"he’ll be showing up as Jameson in futureSpider - Manmovies . Although the actor refrained from say anything concrete about another potential reprisal , he did say that there have been conversation about future Jameson MCU appearances :
There is a decided chance , there have been treatment , and I ’m not go to say anything determinate [ laugh ] because I do n’t have it away if I ’m allowed to . But yes , I ’m very optimistic that I ’ll have some more J.J.J. in my hereafter .
Of course , Simmons is slang no one by act coy about his income tax return , count that he denote in June that hisnext appearance as J. Jonah Jamesonhas already been dart . But , clearly , he ’s been told to be more discreet since then , given Marvel ’s despoiler - averse culture . no matter , it ’s clear that Simmons is excited to return to the theatrical role , and may come out in more than one approaching moving picture . Could he undertake a role as a conspiracy theorist in the MCU , given hisInfo Wars - style show in theSpider - adult male : Far From Homecameo ? If so , it ’s entirely possible he could become irritating to more MCU heroes than just Peter in next photographic film .
While he does n’t disclose which movie he may appear in next , it ’s likely to be the still - untitledSpider - Man : Homecoming 3 . Hopefully , the role is more substantial this clock time around , and Jameson can continue to bea thorn in the side of Holland ’s Parker , in much the same way he was for Tobey Maguire ’s Peter in the Raimi trilogy . It ’s no less than Simmons merit , given that he seems to take such pleasure in portraying the character , and is still so well - suited to the role .
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informant : Collider
